The roads to this area were good, despite the rain. Watch out for cows, who are not concerned with you reaching your destination in a timely manner. Despite the fact that the Wild Horse was the busier mine, the McCoy has the most ruins left to explore.
Site typeAbandoned Factory
Coordinates39.8678, -117.4940
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · RedSerious hazard — structural collapse, contamination, or active security/arrest risk.
Light todaySunrise 06:06 · sunset 19:39 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today68–94°F · 0% precip chance · wind to 15 mph
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